Peter C. Burke

Disability and Impairment

Working with Children and Families

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Burke demonstrates the normality of disability - that children are children whatever their label - and the need for a sensitive professional understanding of the impact of both physical and learning disabilities on family members, in order to improve their quality of life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 256g
• ISBN-13: 9781843103967
• ISBN-10: 1843103966
• Artikelnr.: 23078379

Autorenporträt

Peter Burke is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work at Hull University. His research and teaching interests concern the needs of families, children with disabilities and their siblings.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements: A Professional and Personal Dedication. Introduction. 1.
Disability and Impairment: Theory and Practice. 2. Stigma, Need and Service
Provision. 3. The Impact of Childhood Disability: The Family Experience. 4.
The Impact of Childhood Disability: Professional Understanding. 5. Support
Across Early Life Transitions. 6. Siblings of Disabled Children. 7.
Listening to Children with Special Needs. 8. Support Groups for Children
and Young People. 9. A Positive Framework for Empowerment and Inclusion in
Social Care. Appendix: The Research Process. References. Index.